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    Yambuku is a small village in Mongala Province in northern Democratic Republic of the Congo. It was the center of the first documented outbreak of Ebola...
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    Health Organization commission report on the outbreak lists a man from Yambuku, Mabalo Lokela, as the index case. Lokela, a 44-year-old who had been buying...
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  • of Utah, 2001) Zuster Veronica, Het drama van Yambuku (Dutch: "Sister Veronica, The Tragedy of Yambuku") (1991), Uitgeverij De Fontein, Baarn. Ebola:...
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    the Democratic Republic of the Congo). The first recorded case was from Yambuku, a small village in Mongala District, 1,098 kilometres (682 mi) northeast...
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    Blanche and rarely L'Ébola. In 1976, Ebola virus was first identified in Yambuku, 111 kilometers (69 mi) from the Ebola River, but the virologist Karl Johnson...
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    simultaneous outbreaks, one in Nzara (a town in South Sudan) and the other in Yambuku (the Democratic Republic of the Congo), a village near the Ebola River...
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    National pour la Recherche Biomedicale (INRB). He was part of team at the Yambuku Catholic Mission Hospital that investigated the first Ebola outbreak, and...
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  • Captain Ann Aldrin 2018 Frank & Fearless Mrs. Manny 2019 The Hot Zone Yambuku Nurse 2 episodes 2020 Legacy Dimitra 11 episodes 2021 Reyka Maxine 8 episodes...
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    any other ebolavirus. The first outbreak occurred on 26 August 1976 in Yambuku. The first recorded case was Mabalo Lokela, a 44‑year-old schoolteacher...
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    Hong Kong. August 26 The first known outbreak of Ebola virus occurs in Yambuku, Zaire. Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld, husband of Queen Juliana...
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  • Belgian nuns were at the center of the 1976 Ebola outbreak at a clinic in Yambuku, with several white health workers becoming fatally ill with the virus...
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  • Joel Breman in Yambuku, Zaïre in 1976 Born (1936-12-01)December 1, 1936 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Died April 6, 2024(2024-04-06) (aged 87) Chevy Chase,...
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    state (1963) in the province. Lisala The province includes the village of Yambuku. From 1963–1966, Mongala Province was known as Moyen-Congo. However, under...
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    any other species. The first outbreak took place on 26 August 1976 in Yambuku. Mabalo Lokela, a 44‑year-old schoolteacher, became the first recorded...
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    personnel were infected. Aug 1976  Zaire EBOV 318 280 88% Occurred in Yambuku and surrounding areas in what was then Zaire (present-day Democratic Republic...
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  • specific communities. He named the Ebola virus after a river near the Yambuku community in Northern Zaire, in which the virus was originally found -...
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    Anxiety attacks Vision loss The Ebola virus disease outbreak in Zaire (Yambuku) started in late 1976, and was the second outbreak ever after the earlier...
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    village of Yambuku in northern Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of the Congo, when Mabalo Lokela, a 44-year-old teacher at the Yambuku Mission School...
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  • The Ebola virus first emerges in outbreaks of viral hemorrhagic fever in Yambuku, Zaire, followed by outbreaks in Sudan. October 1–December 16 – Program...
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    The first case of Ebola disease ever recorded occurred in August 1976 in Yambuku, a small village in Mongala District in northern Democratic Republic of...
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    location Outbreak information Source Strain Cases Deaths CFR Aug 1976 Zaire Yambuku EBOV 318 280 88% Jun 1977 Zaire Tandala EBOV 1 1 100% May–Jul 1995 Zaire...
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    of the Congo Willy Kalombo Mwenze Wimbi Dira Airways Wochua Yaka people Yambuku Yangambi Biosphere Reserve Yeke Kingdom Yulu people Zaiko Langa Langa Zaire...
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    location Outbreak information Source Strain Cases Deaths CFR Aug 1976 Zaire Yambuku EBOV 318 280 88% Jun 1977 Zaire Tandala EBOV 1 1 100% May–Jul 1995 Zaire...
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    Republic of the Congo; the Zaire strain was first identified in 1976 in Yambuku. Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) established treatment centers in Bikoro...
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